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YR54 KJX

2004 Honda CBF500

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

70,835 mi
Last recorded70,835 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2014
Typical for 2004 Honda CBF50022,059 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR54 KJX
MakeHonda
ModelCBF500
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2014 70,835 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 27 Sep 2013 69,800 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2013 69,800 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 23 Oct 2012 65,999 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2010 54,986 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2010 54,986 miles

Nearside Front Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Offside Front Lower Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 17 Dec 2009 37,272 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2009 37,272 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 1 Aug 2009 27,890 miles

Centre Rear Lower Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Offside Front Lower Motorcycle structure slightly insecure (6.1.1c)

Pass 2 Jul 2008 5,070 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2007 3,990 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CBF500?

Based on 20,608 MOT tests across 1,723 vehicles.

83.6%
Pass Rate
1,444
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
1,723
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 310
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 217
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 163
wheel bearings have excessive free play 151
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 144
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YR54 KJX is a 2004 Honda CBF500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2004 Honda CBF500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 22,059 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Honda CBF500 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 310 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YR54 KJX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CBF500 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 22 years old, this Honda CBF500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YR54 KJX registered?

YR54 KJX is a 2004 Honda CBF500, first registered on 20 September 2004.

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